Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Go Nickel – Premium Condenser Microphone Set
The Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Go Nickel is a complete microphone package
featuring two flagship OC818 large-diaphragm condenser microphones in a timeless Nickel finish.
Handmade in Vienna and equipped with Austrian Audio’s renowned
CKR12 ceramic capsule, the OC818 delivers exceptional detail, accuracy, and sonic
flexibility. With advanced features such as dual-output mode, remote-controlled polar patterns,
and Bluetooth integration, this set is designed for professional stereo recording and advanced
studio workflows.
Key Features
- Dual microphone set – Includes two Austrian Audio OC818 Nickel microphones for stereo applications.
- CKR12 ceramic capsule – Handmade in Vienna, inspired by the legendary CK12.
- Variable polar patterns – Cardioid, Omni, Figure-8, plus continuously variable options.
- Dual-output mode – Record both capsule outputs independently for post-production pattern control.
- Bluetooth remote control – Wireless control via the PolarPilot app.
- Extremely low self-noise – Only 9 dBA for pristine recordings.
- High SPL handling – Up to 158 dB SPL with pad engaged.
- Classic Nickel finish – Timeless, professional design.
Technical Specifications
| Microphone Type | Large-diaphragm condenser |
|---|---|
| Capsule | CKR12 ceramic capsule, handmade in Vienna |
| Polar Patterns | Cardioid, Omni, Figure-8, continuously variable (remote controllable) |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Self-Noise | 9 dBA |
| Maximum SPL | 158 dB SPL (with pad engaged) |
| Pads | -10 dB, -20 dB |
| High-pass filters | 40 Hz, 80 Hz, 160 Hz |
| Connectivity | 3-pin XLR, optional Bluetooth control via PolarPilot app |
| Finish | Nickel Edition |
| Included Accessories | Shock mounts, mic clips, windscreens, stereo bar, carry case |
Why Choose the OC818 Dual Set Go Nickel?
The Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Go Nickel is an ideal solution for engineers and
producers who require maximum flexibility and uncompromising sound quality.
With two OC818 microphones, advanced dual-output recording, and wireless control, this set
enables sophisticated stereo techniques and flexible post-production workflows.
The Nickel edition combines timeless aesthetics with flagship Austrian Audio performance.
Compatibility
Compatible with all professional audio interfaces, microphone preamps, and studio environments.
Suitable for studio recording, orchestral capture, live sound, immersive audio formats, and
high-end project studios.